Acres: 11,500                                                                        Start Date: May 19, 2024 Location: 7 miles north of the village of Coyote, NM         Personnel: 108 Completion: 90%                                                                 Fuels: Timber Highlights: Thunderstorms and the associated rain and wind hampered Friday’s suppression repair operations. Crews came off the mountain early due to safety issues associated with lightning. However, the moisture helped cool areas […]

Acres: 11,500                                                                          Start Date: May 19, 2024 Location: 7 miles north of the village of Coyote, NM                 Personnel: 116 Completion: 86%                                                                    Fuels: Timber Highlights: A Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team is assessing the burn severity of the fire. BAER teams are staffed by specially trained professionals: hydrologists, soil scientists, engineers, biologists, vegetation specialists, archeologists, […]

Daily Update – Tuesday, June 11, 2024 Acres: 11,500                                                                          Start Date: May 19, 2024 Location: 7 miles north of the village of Coyote, NM                 Personnel: 186 Completion: 86%                                                                    Fuels: Timber Highlights: The Northern New Mexico Type 3 Incident Management team, led by Incident Commander Luke McLarty, took command of the Indios Fire on Monday, June […]

Acres: 1809                                                                  Start Date: 5/19/2024 Location: 7 miles north of the village of Coyote, N.M.     Personnel: 133 Containment: 0%                                                          Fuels: Timber, litter, understory Resources: 5 crews | 1 helicopter | 5 engines| 1 road grader | 2 masticators | 1 water tender Highlights: Closure Order 03-10-01-24-02 is in place and includes all National Forest […]